CORPORATE PROFILE
In an interview with LMD, JAT Holdings Chairman Dr. Sivakumar Selliah, Managing Director Aelian Gunawardene and Chief Executive Officer Nishal
BOOKRACK
The end of the civil war in 2009 led to a new phenomenon in Sri Lanka. Those associated with the defence establishment in the island began
LIFESTYLE
I thought my father wanted me to be a doctor so I studied in the science stream; others thought I should do law since I was outspoken and
CLASSIC PRANKS
Have a Little Fun Online Ruwandi Perera browses the internet archives for April Fools’ day pranks…
EXECUTIVE HEALTH
IT’S The diet police! BY Dr. Sanjiva Wijesinha A patient of mine was recently diagnosed…
FLASHBACKS
The year was 1995 and enthusiasm was at an all-time high in the real estate market – especially since particular groups controlled
YOUTH FORUM
The nation’s greatest strength lies in the immense hospitality and kindness shown by Sri Lankans in times of need. However, we
BOOKRACK
As I began reading Shashi Tharoor’s new book titled ‘The Battle of Belonging: On Nationalism, Patriotism and What It Means To Be Indian’ – where he argues about
LIFESTYLE
If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal; not to people or things – this Albert Einstein quote really puts things in perspective
ELEPHANT TERRITORY
Sri Lanka is blessed with inspiration and protection by its ancient kings, whose strategic vision for harvesting rainwater in the form
EXECUTIVE HEALTH
March is upon us and many people the world over would have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by now. As most of you would
ROBOTIC ROMANCE
Falling ‘MOE-Fully’ In Love Ruwandi Perera takes a sneak peek into the modern emergence of ‘lovotics’…
LIFESTYLE
I think I’m a romantic but my husband is an even bigger one – he’d definitely win the prize if it was a competition
YOUTH FORUM
As for what’s good, every single person on this beautiful island has a unique smile. This smile is linked to Sri Lankan hospitality and provides
BOOKRACK
An eagerly awaited publication by The Economist that looks to the future claims that it isn’t all doom and gloom – and its first words are
THE ROVING DIPLOMAT
The US invasion of Iraq has ostensibly ended after overthrowing Saddam Hussein and his regime. And the whereabouts of the former
DIPLOMATIC MISSION
An ambassador is a conduit to facilitate cooperation between his or her country and the assigned nation. But South Korea’s Ambassador
EXECUTIVE HEALTH
“Doctor, I can’t understand why they are making such a to-do about this COVID business. After all, only about two percent of those who contract the virus die, right?” One of my patients said this to me the other day.
JAFFNA BOUND
So Sri Lanka The Northern Capital Enjoy the friendly culture and scenic vistas of Jaffna…
YOUTH FORUM
The trend recently has been for many well-educated and talented youth opting to work or study overseas. This can be attributed to the
